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By Mark Parker, July 20, 2023
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1 Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — Anna Mac Clarke (1919-44)
2 Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2019 — Luska Joseph Twyman — (1913-1988)
3 Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2398 — Willa Brown Chappell — (1906 - 1992)
4 Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 2630 — First Baptist African American Church, Florence
5 Kentucky, Bourbon County, Centerville — 2178 — Centerville Baptist Church
6 Kentucky, Bourbon County, Millersburg — 2147 — Mae Street Kidd — 1904-99
7 Kentucky, Bourbon County, Paris — 1493 — Famous Inventor, 1877-1963
8 Kentucky, Boyd County, Ashland — Ashland Schools Faculty
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9 Kentucky, Boyd County, Ashland — 2184 — Booker T. Washington School
10 Kentucky, Boyd County, Ashland — 1815 — Gov. Simeon Willis — (1879–1965)
11 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 1958 — African American Business District - Doric Lodge No. 18 (F. & A.M.-P.H.A.)
12 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 4 — Dr. Mary E. Britton — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
13 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 2388 — First USCT Recruits at Camp Nelson
14 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 2186 — John William Bate — (1855~1945)
15 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 2386 — Willis Russell House / Craddock and Tardiveau
16 Kentucky, Bracken County, Augusta — 750 — A Foster Inspiration
17 Kentucky, Bracken County, Germantown — 2076 — John Gregg Fee / Arnold Gragston — (1816–1901) /                                
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18 Kentucky, Butler County, Little Muddy — 2487 — Little Muddy Community
19 Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton — 2183 — Site of Dotson School
20 Kentucky, Calloway County, Murray — 2191 — Desegregation of Murray State College
21 Kentucky, Calloway County, New Concord — Slave Labor
22 Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport — “H-Bomb” Ferguson — May 9, 1929 — November 26, 2006 — Cincinnati Music History —
23 Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport — 2071 — Southgate Street School
24 Kentucky, Christian County, Hopkinsville — Ted Poston "Dean of Black Journalists"
25 Kentucky, Clark County, Winchester — 1068 — Old Providence Church
26 Kentucky, Cumberland County, Burkesville — 2614 — The Coe Family / The Coes of Cumberland County
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27 Kentucky, Daviess County, Maceo — 1241 — Uncle Tom Lived Here
28 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Born With a Purpose
29 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2467 — Daviess Co. U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War
30 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Dr. and Mrs. Clay E. Simpson, Sr. — Owensboro Outstanding Community Service
31 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2620 — Fourth Street Baptist Church
32 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Kendall-Perkins Park
33 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2036 — Moneta J. Sleet, Jr. / Pulitzer Prize Winner — (1926-1996)
34 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — The African American Community in Owensboro
35 Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Two Early Civil Rights Cases in Owensboro
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36 Kentucky, Daviess County, Utica — 2403 — Pleasant Point Missionary Baptist Church / Pleasant Point Missionary Baptist Cemetery
37 Kentucky, Edmonson County, Mammoth Cave — An African American Heritage
38 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Abraham Perry (1842-1908)
39 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Adamstown / Pierre Whiting — 1872 1943 / 1863 1949
40 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1928 — African American Physicians
41 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — African Americans in Racing
42 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — African Americans in the Horse Industry Buried Here
43 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2110 — African Cemetery No. 2
44 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2381 — Artistides
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45 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Buffalo Soldiers
46 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Cassius Clay Tankersly (c. 1866-1886)
47 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2022 — Desegregation of UK / Lyman T. Johnson — / 1906- 1997
48 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Farriers
49 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Groomsman
50 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Hostlers
51 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Isaac Burns Murphy
52 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Isaac Burns Murphy
53 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden
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54 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden Trailhead
55 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — James 'Soup' Perkins
56 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Joseph Scott
57 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1961 — Lexington Colored Fair Association / Successful Enterprise
58 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2238 — Maddoxtown
59 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Man o' War/Isaac Burns Murphy Memorial
60 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Murphy House
61 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Oliver Lewis
62 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 3 — Peaceful Protests for Equality / Turning a Blind Eye to a Movement — 1960 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
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63 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 4 — Strength in Numbers / Forcing a Change — 1961 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
64 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Settlers
65 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Thomas 'Tommy' Britton
66 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Trainers
67 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1 — Wanting Everyone to Have a Vote — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
68 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Castlewood — Isaac Burns Murphy
69 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Georgetown — 1963 — Colored Orphan Industrial Home
70 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 8 — Black Lexingtonians Believed Strongly in Education 1865 — Empowerment through Learning — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
71 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 9 — Taking Politician Henry Clay to Court 1829 — Suing for Freedom — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
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72 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Historic South Hill — 2 — Thriving Black Entrepreneurs — Freed Blacks Lived in this Neighborhood — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
73 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Martin Luther King — 2562 — Deweese (Dewees) St. Neighborhood / African American Business District
74 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Martin Luther King — 6 — Living Faith — This site housed the first Black congregation west of the Alleghenies
75 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Martin Luther King — 2158 — Mammoth Insurance Co. / Polk's Infirmary
76 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Martin Luther King — UK Healthcare — Polk-Dalton Clinic
77 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 5 — From Enslaved to Community Activist / The Original Power Couple — 1871 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
78 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 10 — From Enslaved to the Presidency / From Slavery to Liberation — 1871 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
79 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 11 — Groundbreaking Doctor — 1903 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
80 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 7 — Lexington's Long History with Slavery / Driven by Money — 1820 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
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81 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 2538 — Paul Laurence Dunbar High School — 1922-1967
82 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 2122 — Slavery in Fayette Co. / Cheapside Slave Auction Block
83 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Pleasant Green Hill — 1806 — Historic Land
84 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, West Suburb — 2296 — Vertner Woodson Tandy — 1885 - 1949
85 Kentucky, Fleming County, Flemingsburg — 2075 — Birthplace of Herman Chittison / Accomplished Jazz Pianist
86 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Beneath The Soil In Front Of You — Fort Hill Civil War Park
87 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 1495 — Early Congregation
88 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Gone But Not Forgotten – Frankfort’s “Craw”
89 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Kentucky African American Civil War Memorial
90 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 1752 — Kentucky State University
91 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Kentucky's United States Colored Troops
92 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 2226 — KY African American Civil War Memorial — Greenhill Cemetery
93 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 2520 — Mr. Taylor's Barber Shop
94 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Site Of Mayo-Underwood School — 1928 - 1965
95 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 2025 — Site of Winnie A. Scott Hospital
96 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 2061 — The Frankfort Barracks
97 Kentucky, Fulton County, Hickman — Rufus B. Atwood — March 15, 1897 - March 18, 1983
98 Kentucky, Gallatin County, Warsaw — First Presbyterian Church / Consolidated 2nd Baptist Church — 1851 / 1881
99 Kentucky, Hardin County, Elizabethtown — 2048 — Bond-Washington School / Julius Rosenwald Fund
100 Kentucky, Harlan County, Benham — 1995 — Joseph Alexander Matthews — (1902 - 1970)

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